KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry will study the proposal that the control of the use of cigarettes and electronic cigarettes be carried out simultaneously through the Generational Endgame (GEG) policy.
Its deputy minister Lukanisman Awang Sauni said the ministry was taking note of the views presented by all parties before the Smoking Products Control Bill for Public Health 2023 is approved for the GEG to be implemented in 2027.
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